Country codes Taiwan

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

TW

ALPHA-3

TWN

The two-letter code for Taiwan is TW, and the three-letter code is TWN, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+886

The dialing code for Taiwan is +886, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.tw

The top-level domain (TLD) for Taiwan is .tw, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal NameTaiwan
CapitalTaipei
RegionAsia
Sub RegionEastern Asia

Taiwan is located in the Eastern Asia sub-region of the larger Asia continent with Taipei as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyNew Taiwan Dollar
Alphabetic CodeTWD
Numeric Code901

Taiwan uses the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) as its official currency, with the numeric code 901.

Languages

Chinese (Taiwan) (zh-TW)
Chinese (zh)
Min Nan Chinese (nan)
Hakka Chinese (hak)

There are a total of 4 official languages spoken in Taiwan. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Taipei+08:00+08:00
ROC+08:00+08:00

Explore the various timezones across Taiwan. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
ChanghuacountyTW-CHA
ChiayicityTW-CYI
ChiayicountyTW-CYQ
HsinchucityTW-HSZ
HsinchucountyTW-HSQ
HualiencountyTW-HUA
Kaohsiungspecial municipalityTW-KHH
KeelungcityTW-KEE
KinmencountyTW-KIN
LienchiangcountyTW-LIE
MiaolicountyTW-MIA
NantoucountyTW-NAN
New Taipeispecial municipalityTW-NWT
PenghucountyTW-PEN
PingtungcountyTW-PIF
Taichungspecial municipalityTW-TXG
Tainanspecial municipalityTW-TNN
Taipeispecial municipalityTW-TPE
TaitungcountyTW-TTT
Taoyuanspecial municipalityTW-TAO
YilancountyTW-ILA
YunlincountyTW-YUN

Explore the subdivisions of Taiwan, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Taiwan's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Taiwan Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Taiwan's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Taiwan.

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For geographical info about Taiwan, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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